Latest cybersecurity reporting from selected sources.

Research Shows Next-Generation 9-1-1 Ecosystems Lack Critical Cyber ProtectionsA report from telecom firm Intrado warns that cybersecurity safeguards are lagging behind the rapid deployment of next-generation 911 systems, exposing the emergency ecosystem to attacks ranging from VoIP floods to ransomware amid growing reliance on cloud-based and IP-connected technologies.

Cybersecurity Researchers Detail Defenses Against Attackers Abusing Cloud ServicesWhile cybercriminals and advanced persistent threat groups have long abused legitimate internet services both to scale and disguise various types of attacks, a new report warns of a growing challenge posed by the illegitimate use of GitHub and offers essential defenses for users.

Microsoft has detailed a new campaign in which attackers unsuccessfully attempted to move laterally to a cloud environment through a SQL Server instance